How To Use Myxomatosis In A Sentence

  • He only ever caught one blind old rabbit its eyes clouded over with myxomatosis.
  • His studies on myxomatosis, which he helped introduce to invasive rabbit populations, proved groundbreaking for understanding how a virus can change to become less virulent, while infected populations can evolve immunities. Virologist Helped Eradicate Smallpox
  • It worked well with myxomatosis on rabbits, and cactoblastis on prickly pears.
  • It seemed only a matter of time before the ‘grim’ disease of myxomatosis struck Craven.
  • The outbreak of myxomatosis was in full swing after arriving in Craven.
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  • A new disease usually runs rampant because human beings have introduced it inadvertently — or, in the case of the rabbit disease myxomatosis, deliberately. Our Unwitting Germ Warfare on Animals
  • The effect of myxomatosis spread far beyond the rabbit.
  • We know that germs develop an immunity to antibiotics, insects develop resistance to insecticides, rabbits develop resistance to myxomatosis.
  • Larkin's poem was first published in 1954, the year after Sage recalls myxomatosis first appearing in Hanmer. The Woman Who Did
  • With the Nova bunny finally succumbing to myxomatosis last year, there has been a good number of people with nowhere to learn English. Second Life’s name familiar to many, gameplay a stranger to most Japanese
  • Buy weapon upgrades, structure upgrades and even spread myxomatosis! Archive 2009-02-01
  • The country people were shunning the fruit because flies, which settled on dead rabbits with myxomatosis, also alighted on brambles.
  • A potential solution to the rabbit problem was found, in the form of a virus that causes a rabbit disease called myxomatosis.
  • French physician decided to get rid of the wild rabbits on his own estate and introduced myxomatosis . It did not, however, remain within the confines of his estate.
  • There is a vaccine available for myxomatosis, which can be given from six weeks of age.
  • The country people were shunning the fruit because flies, which settled on dead rabbits with myxomatosis, also alighted on brambles.
  • The situation has become so dire that some of Bedfordshire's farmers are calling for the reintroduction of myxomatosis.
  • Before myxomatosis, rabbit stews and pies were everyday fare in Britain.
  • But with his luck, any such rabbit would probably be struck down with myxomatosis. Archive 2008-05-01
  • Before the onslaught of myxomatosis in the 1970s, rabbit was a common cheap food source used by all classes.
  • The success of myxomatosis in controlling rabbit numbers brought new public prestige, and a detailed program of wool research was undertaken.
  • Myxomatosis is spread from animal to animal by the rabbit flea. Food Watch
  • In Britain, the large blue ultimately became extinct when traditional grazing ceased and myxomatosis killed off rabbits that once helped keep the grass short on the warm meadows favoured by the ants and the butterfly. Large blue butterfly moves to Cotswolds
  • The rabbit disease myxomatosis had finally reached the area, with an outbreak on the moors above Settle.
  • One of the most vivid memories of those days is the year that the government introduced the hideous disease myxomatosis to control a plague of rabbits on the Sussex Downs. ɘloЯ
  • Owners of pet and show rabbits were advised to have their animals inoculated against myxomatosis or cover their hutches with buttered muslin.
  • Since myxomatosis birch and oak have repopulated the area. A Guide to Britain's Conservation Heritage
  • The problem could arise if this population suddenly vanished, as it has done in the past due to myxomatosis.
  • As the weather gets warmer the fatal disease myxomatosis spreads faster.
  • As the weather gets warmer the fatal disease myxomatosis spreads faster.
  • But even if everybody in the country had eaten rabbit three times a day it wouldn't have made a dent in the rabbit population, which went on increasing until a specifically anti-rabbit disease called myxomatosis was let loose BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
  • That arose because myxomatosis is a pox virus disease.
  • The club noted that the red squirrel was an increasingly rare sight but no-one had spotted a grey squirrel and the arrival of the rabbit disease myxomatosis in the area had not been noticed.
  • At the moment in the country we are hearing reports of myxomatosis among rabbits.
  • We get a lot of calls asking if we can home unwanted bunnies, but we can't, partly because of the dangers of disease, such as myxomatosis, to our own.

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